Start this business in 20,000, you will earn in lakhs, sow once… reap 4 times a year

New Delhi. If you want to start your own business by investing less money, then today we have a very profitable business idea for you. That’s Lemon Grass Farming’s business. This farming allows you to make huge profits. Please tell you need to spend 15,000-20,000 rupees for this farming.

Its seeds are sown once in the field and the crop is harvested four times a year. The length of the grass increases by 7 feet every 3 months. After the grass is 7 feet long, it is cut and the root remains. Please say that there is a great demand for its oil in the market. Lemongrass Oil is sold in the market at Rs.1500 per litre.

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There is a great demand in the market
There is a great demand for the oil extracted from lemongrass in the market. The oil extracted from lemongrass is used by companies that make cosmetics, soaps, oils and medicines. This is the reason why it fetches a good price in the market. What is special about this agriculture is that it can be planted even in areas affected by drought. By growing lemongrass, you can make a profit of up to Rs. 4,000 per year from just one hectare.

How do you grow lemongrass?
Growing lemongrass is very beneficial. The bed is made first. After laying the beds, the prepared lemongrass seeds are planted in the field. Within 15 days it is covered with water. Spraying fertilizers and insecticides is done exactly in 1 month. So that no worm gets into the grass. Water is poured on the lemongrass field for 30 days. So that the water reaches its root. This makes its root denser. The best time to plant lemongrass is between February and July. After a single planting, it is harvested six to seven times. The harvest takes place three to four times a year.

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How much will it cost
The first harvest occurs after 3 to 5 months of planting lemongrass. Up to 5 tons of lemongrass leaves can be obtained from growing one hectare of land. By the way, you can start cultivation for 15,000-20,000 rupees, but if you have a little more budget, you can also install the machine yourself at the beginning. You can set up the machine for Rs 2 to 2.5 lakh.

How will you earn?
You will start earning very soon by growing lemongrass. Please say that one liter of oil is made from one quintal of lemongrass. Its price ranges from 1000 to 1500 rupees in the market. That means you can make at least Rs 3 lakh profit on five tons of lemongrass. You can also earn good money by selling lemongrass leaves. Let us inform that the two brothers Raunak Kumar and Raman Kumar from Bihar grow lemongrass together and make tea from it and ship it all over the country. With this he earns 4 to 5 lakh rupees every month.

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